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INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Healthcare • CIK: 0001035267
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Market Cap
$159.77B
P/E (TTM)
58.1x
Rev Growth (TTM)
+22.2%
Net Margin (TTM)
28.6%
FCF Yield (TTM)
1.4%
FCF Margin (TTM)
23.6%
Filing Intelligence
5.0/10
10-K filed Feb 3, 2026 • FYNone
Executive Summary
The company demonstrated strong growth in da Vinci system placements and procedures, driven by new product adoption (da Vinci 5) and expansion in key surgical areas.. Capital allocation in 2025...
Key Concerns
- ●While overall procedure growth is robust, the Ion system placement experienced a decline, potentially indicating market saturation in the...
- ●Valuation of intangible assets and goodwill requires significant judgment and estimation; changes in assumptions could require future...
- ●Inventory valuation relies on assumptions about future demand and market conditions, with potential for write-downs impacting margins.
Key Strengths
- ●The company demonstrated strong growth in da Vinci system placements and procedures, driven by new product adoption (da Vinci 5) and...
Cash Flow Health
Free Cash Flow7/8 positive
TTM$2.3B
Q3 '25
$736M+31%
Q2 '25
$560M+20%
FCF Margin
TTM23.6%
Q3 '2529.4%+28%
Sector: 0.0%Top 10%
OCF Margin30.8%
OCF/NI1.08x
CapEx Coverage4.3x
FCF Yield1.4%
FCF Growth (2Y)+28%
Cash Conversion Cycle
198 days
DSO: 47+DIO: 179−DPO: 28
Capital Allocation & Returns
Total Shareholder Yield
TTM0.0%
Div Yield0.0%
Insufficient data
Dividend & Payout Metrics
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.0%
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$2.3B
Stock Repurchases ()$0
Capital Return / FCF0.0%
Est. Dividends Paid (TTM)$0
Shows how management rewards shareholders
Operational Efficiency & Returns
Return on Invested CapitalTTM
14.5%
Stable
+0.0% YoY-0.7%
P25MedianP75
75th pctl (med: -0.0%)
DuPont BreakdownROIC = Margin × Turn × (1+D/E)
NOPAT Margin
25.6%
8Q: 25.2%
Asset Turnover
0.50x
8Q: 0.50x
Leverage (1+D/E)
1.00x
D/E: 0.00x
DuPont: 12.8% ≈ 14.5% ROIC
Asset & CapEx Efficiency
Fixed Asset Turn
2.00x
8Q:2.01x
-24.7%
Invested Cap Turn
0.84x
8Q:0.79x
+11.2%
CapEx Intensity
6.1%
8Q:9.4%
Asset-based ROIC formula
QUARTERLY TRENDS
Last 8 quarters + TTM
| Metric | TTM | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $9.6B | $2.5B↑2.7% | $2.4B↑8.3% | $2.3B↓6.6% | $2.4B↑18.4% | $2.0B↑1.4% | $2.0B↑6.3% | $1.9B↓2.0% | $1.9B |
Operating Income | $2.8B | $759.7M↑2.2% | $743.4M↑28.6% | $578.1M↓21.3% | $734.9M↑27.3% | $577.3M↑1.8% | $567.3M↑20.9% | $469.4M↑4.3% | $450.2M |
Net Income | $2.7B | $704.4M↑7.0% | $658.4M↓5.7% | $698.4M↑1.9% | $685.7M↑21.3% | $565.1M↑7.2% | $526.9M↓3.3% | $544.9M↓10.1% | $606.2M |
Operating Cash Flow | $3.0B | $841.0M↑17.6% | $715.4M↑23.0% | $581.6M↓29.3% | $822.6M↑16.4% | $706.5M↑13.9% | $620.5M↑133.8% | $265.4M↑16.3% | $228.3M |
Free Cash Flow | $2.3B | $735.6M↑31.3% | $560.1M↑20.5% | $465.0M↓8.9% | $510.6M↑11.3% | $458.6M↑47.4% | $311.1M↑1223.8% | $23.5M↑111.3% | $-207.2M |
Total Equity | N/A |
Valuation Analysis
Fair Value
Price-to-EarningsTTM
58.1x
Volatile
8Q: 264.8x+1756%
Multiple expansion without fundamental improvement
Valuation Lenses
Earnings
58.1x
vs – sector
Cash Flow
68.3x
EV/FCF vs –
Growth-Adj
2.7xPEG
Expensive for growth
Quality-Adj
4.0P/E per %ROIC
ROIC: 14.5%
Shareholder Returns
Dividend
–
Buyback
–
Total Yield
–
Market Cap$159.77B
EV$155.12B
Multi-angle valuation analysis with sector context
Business Quality & Moat
Overall Quality Score
89/100
Exceptional
Composite score: Returns (40%) + Consistency (30%) + Earnings Quality (30%)
Returns on Capital
Return on Equity (ROE)Top 25%
16.2%
8Q:–
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Top 25%
14.5%
8Q:–
Flat
vs Sector:-0.0%
DuPont Analysis (ROIC = NOPAT Margin × Asset Turnover)
NOPAT Margin: 25.6%
Asset Turnover: 0.50x
Earnings Quality
Cash Conversion
1.08x
OCF / Net Income ✓
FCF Consistency
–
Positive quarters
Competitive Moat Indicators
Pricing Power
Gross Margin66.4%
Capital Efficiency
Invested Capital Turnover0.84x
Working Capital
Cash Conversion Cycle198 days
Growth Quality & Momentum
Quality Growth
Growth Quality Score
80/100
Growth 40%
Margins 30%
FCF 20%
Consistency 10%
Growth Rates
Revenue Growth YoY
22.2%
OpInc Growth YoY
31.6%
EPS Growth YoY
21.7%
FCF 3Y CAGR
27.7%
Growth Quality Analysis
✓Efficient Growth: Free cash flow growing faster than revenue
✓Sustainability Index: 8.5/10 - Highly sustainable growth
Margin Quality & Sustainability
Moderate
Profitability Cascade
Gross
66.4%
Operating
29.3%
Top 25% in sector
Net
28.6%
Margins Unknown
Earnings Quality Signals
SBC / Revenue
—
FCF vs Net Gap
-4.9 pts
FCF: 23.6% | Net: 28.6%
Quality = stability + cash conversion + low dilution
Balance Sheet & Solvency
Fortress
Net Debt / EBITDA
Net Cash
(0.0x)Net Cash: $4.95B
Interest Coverage
–
+Net cash position: $4.95B
Balance sheet risk & solvency analysis